Order Dilepididea Flashcards
1
Q
Amoebotaenia cuneata
-DH:
-Habitat:
-IH:
A
-domestoc fowl
-small intestine
-Earthworms (Eisenia)
2
Q
Choanotaenia infundibulum
-DH:
-Habitat:
-IH:
A
-fowl
-upper small intestine
-housefly
3
Q
Dipylidium caninum
-DH:
-Habitat:
-IH:
A
-dog
-small intestine
-Fleas (C. canis and C. felis)
4
Q
Pathology
A
D. caninum: anal pruritis, chronic enteritis, vomiting, nervous disorders, will infect man
5
Q
Life cycle
A
6
Q
Tx and prophylaxis
A
-praziquantel
7
Q
Diagnosis thru
A
-Segments on feces or perianal region
-fecal floatation
8
Q
MOI
A
9
Q
Disease
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